To pronounce "aided", say AID-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈeɪ.dɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
aided
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/ˈeɪ.dɪd/
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"aided" has 2 syllables: aid-ed. It rhymes with jaded and degraded, if that helps it stick.
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"Aided" has 2 syllables: aid · ed.
The IPA transcription of "aided" is /ˈeɪ.dɪd/.
Aided: To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
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